Although my addiction to Ladurée macarons is thoroughly documented, when I first came to Paris well over a decade ago I was totally obsessed with the pastry known as the Religieuses (preferably...
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To celebrate the French presidency of the European Union this year, the Eiffel Tower is lit up with blue lights and golden stars (just for the summer).
CHECK OUT THIS YEAR’S UPDATE: Bastille Day 2023: What to See & Do in Paris Last night I — and about 500,000 other Parisians and tourists — made our way towards the Eiffel Tower...
Looking for something to do this weekend? There are a few new additions to the Calendar of Events, including nightlife, food and culture festivals, and a birthday party for the Dalai Lama. Come have...
The Fête de la Musique last weekend was a WONDERFUL experience. Although I hadn’t heard of the celebration until this last month living in Paris, it will definitely be an aspect of Paris life that I...
On Thursday, I went to the Palais de Tokyo to view their current exhibit, “The Superdome”. Yes, it is referring to the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Why an...
French and Israeli flags over the Opera Garnier If you happened to notice the Israeli flags all over Paris this week, it’s because Israel is the honored guest of the annual Salon du Livre (Book...
New Year's Eve 2008...
Still looking for a fun Halloween party? It seems the very American holiday has finally taken hold in Paris, so almost every nightclub and bar is doing something for the big night: – Le...
Time for the annual chocolate fair! Salon du Chocolat, October 19-22 at the Paris Expo: Porte de Versailles. You can’t possibly eat all of the free samples you’ll get (send them to...
The Gibus is a popular dance club in Paris that has managed to survive four decades of changing musical tastes from Punk to French rock to electronic music and hip hop. Friday and Saturday night...
Today is much drier, so it’s possible to sit on the ground without a garbage bag seat. The Lineup for August 26, 2007: Housse de RacketBat for LashesThe HorrorsNelsonDevotchkaMark RonsonAlbert...
